The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 360
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- Trust
- THE DE CURCI TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Lucy Wilby (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Solent Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1HJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSolent Infant School
Primary · Very close
The Futcher School
Special school · 549m away
Springfield School
Secondary · 706m away
Morelands Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Court Lane Infant Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Court Lane Junior Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Purbrook Park School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Redwood Park School
Special school · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Solent Junior School?
Solent Junior School currently has 360 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Solent Junior School take?
Solent Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Solent Junior School?
Solent Junior School is in Portsmouth, PO6 1HJ, in the Portsmouth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Solent Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Solent Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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